Monday, April 9, 2012

Civil War In Syria -- News Updates April 9, 2012



Syrian Forces Fire Over Border At Protesters In Turkish Refugee Camp Killing Two And Wounding 15 -- Daily Mail

* Lebanese journalist killed on border with Syria
* Two Syrian refugees and a Turkish translator injured in shooting
* President Assad's forces demand guarantees that insurgents will stop fighting before ceasefire happens
* Deal appears close to collapse: Syrian army must withdraw troops tomorrow
* Chinese and Turkish Premiers will discuss Syrian solution at summit today
* 1,000 people 'have died' in last week as violence increases ahead of mooted ceasefire
* UN estimates 9,000 deaths during year-long conflict

Syrian forces opened fire on protesters over the border in Turkey today killing two people and wounding 15 more.

Security officials said a Lebanese journalist was also shot dead along the Lebanese-Syrian border.

The chances of a ceasefire brokered by the United Nations coming into effect this week appear all but over following the latest outbreak of violence.

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More News On Syria's Civil War

Syria: Overview -- Yahoo News
Syria ceasefire deadline approaches – live coverage -- The Guardian
Syria Live Blog -- Al Jazeera

Turkey Says Syria Fired Across Border -- Wall Street Journal
Report: Syrian troops fire at Turkish camp -- UPI
Turkey Accuses Syria of Firing on Refugees at the Border -- New York Times
Syrians fire across 2 borders as conflict deepens -- AP
Gunfire across Syrian border kills two in Turkish refugee camp -- L.A. Times
Tension escalates at Turkey-Syria border -- AFP
Syria unrest spills over borders -- BBC
Syrian border violence kills Al Jadeed journalist Ali Shaaban in Lebanon, wounds refugees in Turkey -- CBS/AP
Turkish-Syrian border refugee camp attacked -- The Telegraph

Syrian Cease-Fire Unravels Amid Alleged Regime Violations -- Bloomberg
Hopes dim for Syria pullout as bloodshed crosses border -- CNN
Bloodshed continues as Annan plan drifts -- Sydney Morning Herald
Syrian rebels reject new demands as ceasefire nears -- BBC
Syria peace plan appears to fall apart -- L.A. Times
Annan says Syria violence "unacceptable", breaks guarantees -- Reuters
Syria rebels kill 6 near Turkey border crossing-rights group -- Reuters

Report: More than 100 executed by Syrian authorities -- CNN
Rights group tracks cold-blooded killing in Syria -- Reuters

Syria peace plan stalls as deadline looms -- Sydney Morning Herald
Russia: working with Syria to end violence, start talks -- Reuters
Syria peace plan in jeopardy as clashes rage -- AFP
Syria Is Making a Joke Out of the U.N. -- John Hudson, The Atlantic

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